New orders in the manufacturing industry increased by 2.7%, in nominal terms, overall (domestic and foreign markets), between January 1 and November 30, 2024, compared to the same period in 2023, according to data published on Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).In the same period, the evolution of new orders in the manufacturing industry was due to the growth recorded in the capital goods industry (+6.6%). Decreases were recorded in the durable goods industry (-4.7%), the intermediate goods industry (-2.3%) and the consumer goods industry (-0.9%).Also, in November 2024, new orders in the manufacturing industry as a whole (domestic and foreign markets) decreased, in nominal terms, compared to October 2024, by 7.4%, and compared to November 2023, they increased by 7.1%.The decrease in new orders in the manufacturing industry in November 2024, compared to the previous month, was determined by the decline recorded in the durable goods industry (-21.1%), the capital goods industry (-9.3%) and the intermediate goods industry (-3%). The current goods industry increased by 1.2%.Compared to November 2023, new orders in the manufacturing industry increased, in nominal terms, by 7.1% due to the increases recorded in the capital goods industry (+9.2%), the intermediate goods industry (+7.1%) and the current goods industry (+4.1%). The durable goods industry fell by 12.6%.
In the context in which agri-food systems are responsible for almost one third of global greenhouse gas emissions, Auchan Romania assumes an active role in the transition of its supply chain toward a more sustainable model. At the second edition of the Climate Supplier Event, organized under the aegis of the Climate Change Summit, the […]
Janiva Magness, the winner of seven Blues Music Awards following 26 nominations, and nominated for a Grammy for a career spanning 17 albums, is set to perform at the 14th edition of the Brașov Jazz & Blues Festival, which will take place between August 14–16, 2026. Magness is one of the most valuable and influential […]
Auction house Artmark announced a major auction for this winter featuring an engraving created by Francisco Goya, the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Romania's late communist leader Nicolae Ceaușescu received this gift from King Juan Carlos I as a gesture of diplomacy. The engraving entitled “The Engagement – Capricho […]
Authorities managing Romania's Bicaz Gorges–Hășmaș National Park has built a fish ladder system on the Bicaz River, which will allow protected species to migrate and reproduce. There are several bridges and small bridge structures in the Bicaz River that have a “bottom sill,” meaning small waterfalls. Fish that do not jump like the trout cannot […]
The far-right opposition parties in the Romanian Parliament are set to file a motion of no confidence against the government headed by prime minister Ilie Bolojan. The motion, authored by senator Ninel Peia of the Peace – Romania First group, is specifically aimed at the reformist party Save Romania Union (USR), and is entitled “Romania […]
Romania's iconic rock singer Adrian Pleșca, known as “Artan,” died on Tuesday, December 2, after a fatal stroke, at the age of 64. The artist founded the well-known band “Timpuri Noi” in 1982 and “Partizan” in 2001, and was popular on the Romanian rock scene. Over the years, he left and returned to the two bands. Several […]
